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Carol Pott ’86 will soon manage the communications team for the computing sciences and research area at the Lawrence Berkeley (Calif.) National Laboratory.
Jamaica Baldwin MFA ’17 was announced winner of the 2019 San Miguel Writer’s Conference Writing Contest in Poetry for her poem, “Teaching the Beasts to Devour My Mother.”
Hannah Hulse ’18 volunteered her time and artistic talents to the Union County Courthouse in La Grande, Ore., this past winter. 
Bernard Brown
Dr. Bernard Brown ’49, OD ’50 has established a scholarship with Pacific’s College of Optometry.
DeVon Pouncey ’17 recently started his new position as vendor coordinator for Street Roots, a local newspaper based in Portland, Ore., that creates income opportunities for people experiencing homelessness and poverty.
Rachel Neve-Midbar MFA ’16 recently had two of her poems published by online literary magazine, Pigeonholes.
Joy Agner ’06 is currently completing her doctorate in cultural and community psychology at the University of Hawai’i Manoa.
Smiling children outdoors
While myopia is a common and treatable condition, researchers are concerned about how many more people are nearsighted today than in relatively recent years.
Young girl watching device and rubbing eye
Any parent who learns about the growth of myopia cases, and of their possible effects, has a simple, urgent question: How can I tell if my child has myopia?
Child being examined by eye doctor
Prescription eyeglasses or contact lenses are the most common treatment for myopia.

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